Army bombing plane launches 8000 mile around country flight
An Army U S Martin bomber with five crew members led by Lt Col R Hartz left Bolling Field on a near 8000 mile mission circling the nation. The route includes Augusta Hazelhurst Cleveland Duluth Seattle San Diego San Antonio Miami and return with deviations from direct leg distances.
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Hazelhurst Field
Land Island
Augusta
Cleveland
Duluth
Minn
Seattle
Wash
San Diego
Cal
San Antonio
Tex
Miami
Fla
Washington
Flight around the rim reaches Mineola on first leg
Lieutenant Colonel Wartz arrived at Mineola at 12 45 PM on the opening leg of a flight around the country rim. The trip from the capital was incident free with the craft arriving in good condition, though a water tank leak over Baltimore required Jeremiah Tobias to repair the wing at 5000 feet for 30 minutes. The Washington to Hazedhurst field leg took two hours and four minutes.
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Mineola
N. Y
Wartz
Rim
Augusta
Baltimore
Jeremiah Tobias
Washington
Hazedhurst Field
Factors Seek a Compromise on Peace Treaty Reservations
Secretary Lansing returns from Paris and meets President at the White House to discuss the peace conference. Former President Taft opens correspondence with Republican and Democratic leaders seeking workable reservations to aid ratification. Senate leaders outline continued effort for ratification with reservations, while opposing any clause forcing renegotiation. President Wilson sends to the Senate the Franco American aid treaty, with debate over timing and interpretation.
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Lansing
Washington
Paris
White House
Taft
Hitchcock
Nebraska
Senate
Administration
Wilson
France
United States
Germany
Brandegee
Connecticut
Record Today
Weather Brief: likely showers tonight then fair Friday
Tonight probably showers and over t, Priday fair. The forecast suggests possible rain tonight with clearing conditions by Friday and generally fair weather thereafter.
Giant Atlantic liners approved by Shipping Board
Washington July 24 two 1000 foot long liners capable of 30 knots are to be built by the Shipping Board. They would serve as merchant ships and as commerce destroyers in wartime. Plans are complete and construction will start soon with a special terminal at Fort Pond Bay Long Island. Two more of the same type may follow.
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Washington, D. C
Atlantic
Shipping Board
Fort Pond Bay
Long Island
Navy plans 50 foot longer ships than Leviathan
The Navy Department outlines four 55,900 gross ton oil burner ships with 1000 saloon, 800 second cabin, and 1200 steerage passengers. Each vessel houses 1000 crew, has a 7000 mile range, and four propellers delivering 110000 horsepower. They can convert to commerce destroyers with deck gun placements and a redesigned after deck for seaplane launches.
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Navy Department
Atlantic
Eastern Star Session Opens in Seattle 5000 Delegates Attend
The 16th triennial assembly of the General Grand Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star, opened in Seattle with Mrs. Emma Ocobock of Hartford Michigan as grand matron and George M. Hyland of Portland Oregon as grand patron presiding. Mayor Ole Hansen welcomed delegates and an estimated 5000 delegates and visitors filled the city for the meetings.
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Seattle
Wash
General Grand Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Emma ©. Ocobock
Hartford
Mich
George M. Hyland
Portland
Ore
National Assembly
Chicago
Ole Hansen
Gretta Hutchinson
Washington
Assembly
Labor Department seeks evidence to deport anarchist agitators
On the trail of disloyalists the United States Department of Labor asks the joint legislative committee investigating seditious activities in New York for all evidences in its possession. The department aims to use material to deport anarchist agitators and especially prove the anarchistic nature of the I.W.W.
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New York
United States Department of Labor Today
Joint Legislative Committee
Regular Circus of Overseas Boys to Tour Germany
The circus of the first division, which recently performed at Montabaur, will tour Germany and possibly Belgium France and England. Headquarters authorized a four day show at Cologne starting August 1, with 400 soldiers 300 army horses and trained animals including an elephant traveling by special trains.
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Coblenz
Associated Press
Montabaur
Germany
Belgium
France
England
Cologne
Hagenback
Agitators In For A Bad Decision
London July 24 Andrew Bonar Law told the house of commons the government will exert all force to protect the people from undue pressure amid dockers and miners strikes. He noted a number of agitators aim at destroying the social and political situation and said the government is not overlooking these people.
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London
Andrew Bonar Law
House of Commons
Mr. Bonar Law
Bread Tickets Not Issued At Present In Paris
Paris reports that the food ministry has not yet faced any need to issue bread tickets and sees no present justification for new ration restrictions. A Paris dispatch warned that a wheat shortage could lead to bread rationing, but authorities state no action is planned now.
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Paris
Food Ministry
Bulgarians Attack French Forces Near Sofia and Lom Palanka
French reports say Bulgarians attacked a French regiment as it landed at Lom Palanka on the Danube. A three hour fusillade followed with three French soldiers killed. The French regiment then moved to Sofia to disarm the local Bulgarian garrison.
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Geneva
Sofia
Berne
Paris
Lom Palanka
Danube
Belgrade
House adopts probe into shipping board and emergency fleet
By unanimous vote the house adopts a resolution to appoint a special committee to investigate the shipping board and Emergency Fleet Corporation. The probe aims to determine how the 3 250 000 000 appropriated by Congress was expended.
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Washington
House
Shipping Board and
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Congress
Utah County Honored for Victory Drive Naming Vessel
Alameda California July 24 Mayor Otis proclaims July 31 Utah Day carbon county Utah led Utah Victory loan drive and earned the right to name a Bethlehem Shipping vessel. Governor Bamberger invites Alameda to join the celebration as the Utacarbon a 10100 ton tanker is landed. Miss Margaret Horsley of Price to sponsor the vessel.
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Alameda
Cal
Frank Otis
Utah
Utacarbon
Bethlehem Shipping Company
Carbon County
Victory Loan
Shipping Board
Simon Bamberger
Otis
Margaret Horsley
Price
Bamberger
Alamenda
Federal Reserve Notes in Circulation Reach Vast Totals
Secretary Glass told the Senate that on July 1 federal reserve bank notes totaled 163,682,690 and federal reserve notes stood at 2,493,992,462 in circulation.
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Washington
Glass
Senate
Federal Reserve Bank
Federal Reserve
Fiverson Sentenced for Mother’s Murder in Creston Case
Roy Fiverson of Creston Iowa was convicted last Saturday and today sentenced by Judge Homer Fuller to life imprisonment in the state penitentiary for murdering his mother.
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Mount Ayr
Roy Fiverson
Creston
Iowa
Homer Fuller
Wilson Asked To Produce a Copy of Treaty
Senator Hitchcock notes the treaty text had been cabled to the United States by the Associated Press on July 2 and published broadcast. He claims the demand is another of the mare's nest discoveries by the presidents enemies.
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Senate
Hitchcock
United States
Associated Press
Irish Chief De Valera Arrives in Salt Lake City
Jamonn De Valera president of the Irish republic arrived in Salt Lake City this morning on his way to Butte. He was met by a delegation of prominent Irishmen and scheduled to speak at a meeting this evening presided over by Governor Bamberger before departing for Butte.
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Salt Lake City
Jamonn de Valera
Salt Lake
Butte
de Valera
Bamberger
Indian Commissioners Adjourn After Setting Annual Report Plans
Syracuse July 24 The United States board of Indian commissioners adjourned its annual session after arranging recommendations for its congressional report. The focus is on methods to overcome immorality and to enforce school attendance and health regulations on 140 reservations nationwide.
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Syracuse
N. Y
United States Board of Indian Commissioners
Congress
Coal buyers urged to avert coming coal famine
George H. Cushing of the American Wholesale Coal Association told the House Rules Committee that the public would share blame for a likely coal famine next winter. He said there is coal in the ground and miners ready, but demand must rise or coal will not be mined.
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Washington
George H. Cushing
American Wholesale Coal Association
House Rules Committee
Higher Officers Linked To Prison Scandal Inmate Testimony
An inmate serving ten months of a three year sentence alleges higher officers were involved. He claims Lieutenant Disjordan, a prison officer, struck prisoners with a black jack, causing injuries as inmates suffered starvation. He also says prisoners accepted bread from Chinese laborers.
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Woods
Disjordan
Firestone Stockholders Vote on Capital Increase Plan
Akron July 24 stockholders of Firestone Tire and Rubber were urged to approve raising capitalization from 15 million to 75 million with two thirds preferred and one third common. Ten million in preferred would be issued immediately to enlarge the plant.
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Akron
Firestone Tire & Rubber Company
Carranza refuses resignation of Gonzalez as Obregon camp moves
El Paso reports Carranza declined General Pablo Gonzalez resignation as southeastern commander and presidential candidate against General Alvaro Obregon. Obregon supporters meet in Mexico City under Constitutional Liberty party auspices while Villa fighters near Casas Grandes are sent for trial.
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el Paso
Tex
Mexico City
Carranza
Pablo Gonzalez
Alvaro Obregon
Sonora
Excelsior
Gonzalez
Obregon
Ben Gil
Rafael Zubaran Capmany
Jose Novelo
General Obregon
Nogales
Constitutional Liberty Party
Washington State Chamber of Commerce to Hold Spokane Meeting
The Washington State Chamber of Commerce with 18 member chambers will convene in Spokane on July 21. Noted speakers include William Short of the Washington Federation of Labor N N Coffman of Chehalis and Dr FE Lindley of the University of Idaho. Executives will meet privately. public sessions are scheduled with tours by automobile from Seattle and Tacoma.
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Spokane
Washington State Chamber of Commerce
Northwest
William Short
Washington Federation of Labor
N. N. Coffman
Chehalis
Washington Good Roads Association
FE. H. Lindley
University of Idaho
E. M. Chandler
Washington State Reclamation Service
State Chamber of Commerce
State Chamber
Seattle
Tacoma
Yakima
Walla Walla
Wenatchee
Woman credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Compound for recovery
Mrs A I DeVine of Los Angeles says she suffered a long female trouble, could not do housework, and found relief only after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She urges others to learn of the medicine's benefits.
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A. I. DeVine
Los Angeles
Cal
Lydia E. Pinkham
Rank Proposed for Sims and Benson as Admirals
New York July 24. Legislation would grant the permanent rank of admiral to Rear Admiral William S. Sims who led American naval forces overseas and Admiral William S. Benson, chief of operations, a recommendation approved unanimously by the house naval committee.
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New York
William 8. Sims
William 8. Benson
House Naval Committee
Local Briefs Highlight City Legal and Social News
Power City Attorney T Cotent and Americas Falls county attorney visited the city yesterday. Frank Mastro was arrested on insanity charges and jailed. No marriage licenses were issued. George Spongberg, stationed in Pearl Harbor, expected home tonight. Earnest Martz, year overseas with the 34th engineers, reached New York and to return soon. Mr and Mrs HI Freeland plan a Yellowstone auto trip of about 1200 miles over three months. The Pocatello Municipal band plans a street dance July 29 on Arthur street. Post office staff hosted a lawn party at George Foutz home. War Camp Community Service plans social events for veterans. State highway planners discussed road designs with Bannock county officials.
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Earnest Martz
Roy Martz
New York
Mr. Martz
34Th Engineers
HI. R. Freeland
Fargo Apartments
Yellowstone
Prohibition Enforcement Bill Delay Continues in Senate
Washington July 24 Prohibition enforcement legislation again delayed as senate judiciary sub committee fails to reach a quorum. Members say the house enforcement measure won’t be acted on before next Monday.
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Washington
Senate Judiciary
Senate
House
Pocatello Weather Report July 24 1919
Pocatello Idaho weather report for 24 hours ending 7 am notes yesterday high 74 and today high 91. Lowest 46 earlier record 48 in 1911. Precipitation 0.00 inches this period and 14.88 inches since January 14. Wind NW SE SW near calm to 10 mph. Sunset 9:01 pm sunrise 6:13 am. Observer A R Teeple. Read today's news today. Subscribe for the Pocatello Tribune.
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U. & Department of Agriculture
U. S. Weather Bureau
Pocatello
Idaho
P.C. Ch. P.C
A. R. Teeple
Reclamation Boost Granted by Bannock County
An appropriation of 1000 dollars is granted and extended to the Idaho Reclamation Association by Bannock County commissioners to aid reclamation projects in Idaho. Major Reed, executive secretary, returns from Ada Payette and Blaine counties as scribe for the Pocatello Tribune.
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Idaho Reclamation Association
Bannock
Idaho
Major Reed
Ada
Payette
Blaine
Senate approves leave of absence for destroyed crops
Washington July 24 The senate amendment to the agricultural appropriation bill granting temporary leave of absence to homesteaders whose crops have been destroyed by drought was agreed to by the house today and the desire was sent to the president.
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Washington
Senate
House
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